As the marine world heats up, clownfish are showing an unsuspected talent for adapting to increasingly extreme conditions.

A new study reveals that clownfish use a surprising strategy to adapt their bodies to ocean heat waves: They shrink.

Clownfish like Amphiprion ocellaris (pictured in in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea) are known to make their homes amid the ...

Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to ...

Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid social conflict, Newcastle University research ...

Scientists discovered that clownfish (the orange and white fish from Finding Nemo) can actually shrink to survive heatwaves.

The wild clownfish are almost identical to the ones depicted in the movie Finding Nemo, in which a timid clownfish living off ...

A new study shows that orange clownfish can reduce their body size when water temperatures are unusually high.

The researchers also found that coordination is important for clownfish, as they have a higher chance of surviving heatwaves ...

New research finds clownfish shrink their bodies to survive warming oceans. Scientists observed some of the orange-striped ...

Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to boost their chances of surviving marine heat waves, according to a ...